24 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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Kaitaia College Cadets
Lieutenant Victor David Thompson, M.A., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, N.Z. Cadet Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 12 February 1960.

Lindisfarne College Cadets
Alexander Couper Yule, M.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 1 December 1959.

Linwood High School Cadets
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) J. Orman lapses. Dated 18 February 1960.

Naenae College Cadets
Lieutenant H. L. A. Wooster to be Captain. Dated 16 February 1960.

New Plymouth Boys High School Cadets
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) A. R. P. Eustace lapses. Dated 11 December 1959.

Okato District High School Cadets
Lieutenant C. M. McDonald resigns his commission. Dated 21 December 1959.

Pukekohe High School Cadets
Hon. Lieutenant M. S. Rosser, MUS.B., relinquishes the appointment of Director of Music and resigns his commission. Dated 23 March 1959.

Rangitoto College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant E. H. F. M. Meijers, B.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated 25 October 1959.

Sacred Heart College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant J. P. Kane to be Lieutenant. Dated 10 February 1960.

St. John’s College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant the Rev. L. J. Hanley, B.A., is appointed OC. Dated 1 February 1960.
2nd Lieutenant the Rev. L. J. Hanley, B.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated 10 February 1960.

Selwyn College Cadets
2nd Lieutenant J. M. Stein, B.SC., to be Lieutenant. Dated 2 February 1959.
2nd Lieutenant D. C. Rhodes, M.SC., to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 February 1960.

Southland Technical College Cadets
Graham Edwin Hampton, M.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.). Dated 6 November 1959.

Stratford Technical High School Cadets
The appointment of 2nd Lieutenant (on prob.) R. T. Corbett lapses. Dated 8 February 1960.

Tamaki College Cadets
Lieutenant R. F. Judson, M.C., B.A., to be Captain. Dated 23 February 1960.
2nd Lieutenant J. Beever, B.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated 12 February 1960.

Waitara High School Cadets
Lieutenant A. W. A. Parkes to be Captain. Dated 27 March 1959.
2nd Lieutenant R. E. Brine to be Lieutenant. Dated 5 February 1960.
2nd Lieutenant A. G. Page, B.A., to be Lieutenant. Dated 6 February 1960.

Wellsford District High School Cadets
2nd Lieutenant A. M. Simons to be Lieutenant. Dated 1 July 1959.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Regimental List
1st Battalion, The Auckland Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly’s Own), RNZ Inf
Captain Alan Norton-Taylor is posted to the Retired List. Dated 12 January 1960.
1st Battalion, The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regiment, RNZ Inf
Lieutenant Anthony John Reeves is transferred to the Reserve of Officers, General List, Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps, in the rank of Lieutenant. Dated 8 January 1960.
1st Battalion, The Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast Regiment, RNZ Inf
Captain Godfrey Josiah Thomas, M.C., is posted to the Retired List. Dated 24 January 1960.
General List
Royal N.Z. Chaplains Department
The Rev. Albert Anthony Garfield Welsh, Chaplain 4th Class (Roman Catholic), from the Reserve List Class I, to be Chaplain 4th Class. Dated 17 February 1960.

The under-mentioned are posted to the Retired List:
Royal Regiment of N.Z. Artillery
Captain James Noel Macassey. Dated 26 February 1960.
The Corps of Royal N.Z. Engineers
Captain John Wordsworth Standish, M.C. Dated 28 February 1960.
Royal N.Z. Corps of Signals
Major Vivian Percival Missen, E.D. Dated 26 February 1960.
Captain John Greville Holmes. Dated 26 February 1960.
Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
Captain Ian Crawford Cooper. Dated 26 February 1960.
Captain Kea William Thomas Holcroft. Dated 26 January 1960.
Captain Robin Brignall Sinclair, E.D. Dated 3 March 1960.
Lieutenant Hamilton Mitchell in the rank of Captain. Dated 24 February 1960.
Hon. Lieutenant (Director of Music) Ralph Simpson. Dated 26 February 1960.
Royal N.Z. Army Service Corps
Major John Joseph Hunter, E.D. Dated 2 March 1960.
N.Z. Army Pay Corps
Captain Kenneth James McKenzie. Dated 26 February 1960.
Royal N.Z. Nursing Corps
Sister Grace Ellen Trevithick. Dated 1 March 1960.
Dated at Wellington this 16th day of March 1960.
P. G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.

Promotions, Extensions and Cancellations of Commissions, and Resignation of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

PURSUANT to section 15 of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following promotions, extensions and cancellations of commissions, and resignation of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

REGULAR AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Extension of Commission
Flight Lieutenant William Albert Barnett (133203) is granted an extension of his present commission until 2 May 1963.

Cancellations of Commissions
The commissions of the under-mentioned Acting Pilot Officers are cancelled, with effect from the date shown:
Hugh Leonard Whitehead (570036), 13 January 1960.
Jeffrey Lyddon Litchfield (79386), 13 February 1960.
Rufus Dawson (649563), 24 February 1960.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Extension of Commission
Special Duties Division
Flight Lieutenant Michael Anson Maclean, M.SC., PH.D. (710236), is granted an extension of his present commission until 3 November 1960.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
Promotions
The under-mentioned Flying Officers to be Flight Lieutenants, with effect from the date shown.
John Browning, 16 January 1960.
Howard Prosser, B.A., 16 February 1960.

The under-mentioned Pilot Officers to be Flying Officers, with effect from the date shown:
    William Robert Hambling, 8 January 1960.
    Desmond Clive Hogan, 3 February 1960.

RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS
Extension of Commission
Flight Lieutenant Lloyd Miller Noble, M.A. (133522), is granted an extension of his present commission until 6 March 1964.

Resignation
Squadron Leader Joseph George Harkness, M.B., CH.B., (72962), resigns his commission, with effect from 20 March 1960.

Amendment
The notice published in Gazette, 15 May 1958, Vol. II, page 625, relating to “Flight Lieutenant Basil John Townsend Heath” is amended to read “14 June 1958”, instead of “14 May 1958”.
Dated at Wellington this 14th day of March 1960.
PHILLIP G. CONNOLLY, Minister of Defence.